Job Title:Applications Design Engineer
Salary: £30,000 - £42,000
Benefits:
* Comprehensive benefits package
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Supportive work environment
Location: Ashington
The Company:
Theo James Recruitment is proudly representing a prestigious precision engineering/manufacturing client, renowned for their innovative solutions and commitment to excellence in the industry.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Designing and developing innovative solutions to meet customer requirements.
* Acting as the principal point of contact for customers’ engineers.
* Generating thermal management solutions based on customer requirements.
* Managing individual projects, including creating engineering designs using 3D modeling and 2D drawings, raising PO requests for materials and equipment, and overseeing the prototype build and test.
* Liaising with Production/Manufacturing Engineering to ensure a smooth transition into manufacturing and ensuring that any processes introduced meet customer requirements.
* Supporting the Sales Department function.
* Maintaining and archiving customer-related information in accordance with departmental procedures.
* Adhering to Health and Safety requirements.
* Achieving 5S housekeeping targets in areas of control.
* Supporting the Engineering function when other engineers are not available.
Skills & Experience:
* HND in Mechanical Engineering or a similar level of experience.
* A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is desirable but not essential if the candidate has the necessary experience.
* Knowledge of 3D CAD design in one or more of the following: machined components (preferred), sheet-metal, extrusion, and/or cast components.
* 3+ years of engineering experience in a design, development, and manufacturing environment.
* Familiarity with SolidWorks (or similar CAD software) to generate models and drawings